{"id":33802,"date":"2025-02-20T00:08:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T00:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/trump-receives-widespread-backlash-to-social-post-calling-himself-king\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T00:08:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T00:08:13","slug":"trump-receives-widespread-backlash-to-social-post-calling-himself-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/trump-receives-widespread-backlash-to-social-post-calling-himself-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself \u2018king\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City\u2019s congestion pricing plan<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a \u201cking\u201d on social media following his administration\u2019s decision to rescind New York City\u2019s congestion pricing program.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/19\/trump-nyc-congestion-pricing\">letter<\/a> issued by his transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, to the New York governor, Kathy Hochul, that ended the transportation department\u2019s agreement with New York over a new congestion pricing program for Manhattan, Trump wrote on Truth Social:<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/19\/trump-backlash-social-media-king\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City\u2019s congestion pricing plan Donald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a \u201cking\u201d on social media following his administration\u2019s decision to rescind New York City\u2019s congestion pricing program. On Wednesday, following a letter issued by his transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, to the &#8230; <a title=\"Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself \u2018king\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/trump-receives-widespread-backlash-to-social-post-calling-himself-king\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself \u2018king\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}